The assignments in this course allow you to demonstrate your understanding of the material in the lesson and show that you can apply the concepts and ideas to work situations.
At the end of Chapter 12, read Applications 12.2 "The Child Case Dilemma" on page 424 in the textbook. Then, answer the questions provided below (not the questions in the textbook). Each question should be answered separately. Number each answer.
1.Chapter 8 identifies eight general types of decisions (see Table 8.1, page 249 in the textbook). Rene Demetris needs to decide how to handle Bobbi Ann's attendance problem. Choose four of the decision types. Explain the decision type and what Rene's solution would be using each type.
2.Chapter 11 discusses motivational theories. Identify two motivational theories that can be applied to Bobbi Ann's actions. Explain the theory and how it relates to Bobbi Ann's actions.
3.Chapter 12 discusses several quality of work life options that employers offer. Identity three options that Rene can offer Bobbi Ann. Explain each option and how it would be applied to the situation. Also, discuss how employee fairness affects the situation.